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In the Nets of the Mysterious Stranger
Who is she? Kalmanson's sheet asks the street.
What
Kalmanson's chromolithograph for "In the Nets of the Mysterious Stranger. Who Is She?", printed by I. S. Fuks in Moscow in the late 1910s.
Why
Mystery pictures were a staple of the Moscow screen, and the poster sold the question.
Notice
The subtitle is a question put straight to the passer-by.
“The mystery as a riddle”
Format
The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.
Size
$29.00
Provenance
- Film
- V setyakh tainstvennoi neznakomki (1917)
- Country / studio
- Russia
- Designer
- Mikhail Kalmanson
- Printer / stone
- I. S. Fuks, Moscow
- Format
- Other
- Poster published
- Russian film poster, chromolithograph, I. S. Fuks press, Moscow, 1917
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (poster published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year, never the film’s. Cleared by registry on 2026-07-18.
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